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Fr. Joseph Gill: Rent-a-Human – Brown Pelican Society of Lousiana

Fr. Joseph Gill: Rent-a-Human

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By Fr. Joseph Gill, Crisis Magazine, March 3, 2026

Fr. Joseph Gill is a priest of the Diocese of Bridgeport, a pastor and a high school chaplain and teacher. He is a graduate of Franciscan University of Steubenville and Mount St. Mary’s Seminary in Maryland. He has published several albums of Christian music, available on Spotify and Youtube.

In my conversations with many people, it seems that most are unaware of the dangers of AI.

Just when we thought the world couldn’t become any more dystopian, enter Rent-a-Human. This AI platform allows Artificial Intelligence to hire humans (whom they call “meatware”) to do real-life tasks that AI cannot accomplish. The tasks (called “bounties”) are paid in cryptocurrency, and they have ranged from holding a sign stating, “An AI paid me to hold this sign,” to counting pigeons in a public park, to delivering food. But all of these bounties are completely initiated, designed, and paid for entirely by Artificial Intelligence.

One might think this is some fringe or niche part of the Internet, but there are over 500,000 people who have already registered to be available for an AI overlord—er, employer—to hire them for a task. Clearly, there’s an interest among human beings to have a bot as their boss. …

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